sands
/sand/
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American sound/sand/
sands
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၁။ [U] သဲ။ mix sand and cement to make concrete.
၂။ [U,C usu pl ] သောင်ပြင်။ သောင်ခုံ။ children playing on the sand(s)/in the sand.
၃။ sands [pl] သောင် ပြင်။ သောင်ခုံ။ စည်း။ စည်းခုံ။ the Goodwin Sands.
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၁။ ~ sth (down) ကော်ဖတ်စားသည်။ The bare wood must be sanded down. ❍ The floor has been sanded smooth.
၂။ သဲ ဖြူးသည်။
❏ sandbar n သောင်။ သောင်ခုံ။
❏ sand-dune n = DUNE ❍ COAST
❏ sander (also sanding machine ) n ကော်ဖတ်စားစက်။
❏ the sands are running out [IDM ] အချိန်တွေကုန်လုပြီ။ The sands are running out: we must have the money by tomorrow.
❏ sandy adj (-ier, -iest )
၁။ သဲထူသော။ သဲ ဆန်သော။ a sandy beach ❍ sandy soil.
၂။ နီဝါရောင်(ဆံပင်)။
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Synonyms
rub down, smooth, sandpaper, polish, abrade, adhesive, alluvium, amber, arena, ashes, audacity, backbone, bank, beach, beige, binder, binding material, birdlime, biscuit, bisque, blond, boldness, bond, border, bravery, bray, brim, brink, bronze, brown, brownish, brush, buff, burnish, café au lait, camel, chrome, cinders, clay, clean, cleanse, clear, clod, coast, coastland, compost, concrete, courage, cream, crushed rock, daring, dash, dauntlessness, defiance, deposit, derring-do, desert, determination, dirt, drab, dry land, dust, dust bunnies, earth, earthen, ecru, effrontery, embankment, epoxy, even, excoriate, fawn, fearlessness, field, fight, file, fill, filth, firmness, flakes, flatten, flush, forcefulness, foreign matter, fortitude, fragments, furbish, gallantry, gilings, give an edge to, glaze, glebe, gloss, glue, gluing, gnash, gold, grade, granules, grate, gravel, grime, grind, grit, ground, grout, gum, gunk, guts, hardihood, heart, heroism, humus, indomitableness, intestinal fortitude, intrepidity, invincibility, irk, iron, irritate, ivory, jar, khaki, lakeshore, lakeside, land, landscape, lay, leather-colored, lemon, level, light brown, lime, lint, littoral, loam, loess, lumps, lute, macadam, make level, make uniform, margin, marl, mettle, mold, mop, mortar, moxie, mucilage, muck, mud, mushroom, natural, nerve, neutral, oatmeal, off-white, old sod, olive
Antonyms
aggravate, agitate, aid, assist, center, cleanliness, coarsen, cowardice, delight, dirty, dull, fear, free, heavens, help, ignore, incite, inland, interior, irresolution, irritate, liberate, meekness, middle, overlook, please, purity, roughen, ruin, rust, sky, soothe, strip, timidity, upset, weakness, wrinkle
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